A Program of the Grinnell College
Grinnell College Advisors
You are not required to go through any office on your campus in order to apply to the CLS Program. However, we recommend you make use of resources available on your campus to strengthen your application.
Resources on your campus may include an academic advisor, the Scholarships Office, Fellowships Office, Merit Awards Office, Study Abroad Office, Honors Program, Career Office or International Programs Office. A campus writing center may also provide helpful feedback on your essays.
The following individuals on your campus are knowledgable about the CLS Program and can provide advice on the application process for you, and support through the process:
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Ann Landstrom
Assistant Dean and Director of Global Fellowships and Awards, Center for Careers, Life, and Service |
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The CLS Program provides resources to help you prepare a competitive application with or without the help of an advisor.
Previous Recipients
| Year | Name | Language | Site | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Isabella Maloney | Chinese | Changchun, China | Grinnell College |
| 2022 | John Moreno Vazquez | Chinese | Changchun, China | Grinnell College |
| 2022 | Pierce Fairbanks | Russian | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Grinnell College |
| 2021 | Makaela Burch | Korean | Gwangju, Korea | Grinnell College |
| 2020 | Daniel Rosenbloom | Russian | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | Grinnell College |
| 2017 | Hannah Hwang | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea | Grinnell College |
| 2017 | Emily Howe | Swahili | Arusha, Tanzania | Grinnell College |
| 2016 | Mari Holmes | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | Grinnell College |
| 2015 | Tracy Pa | Japanese | Hikone, Japan | Grinnell College |
| 2013 | Christopher Kaiser-Nyman | Bangla | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Grinnell College |
| 2013 | Alethea Cook | Chinese | Qingdao, China | Grinnell College |
| 2013 | Samuel Huang | Korean | Wonju, South Korea | Grinnell College |
| 2010 | Anna-Lisa Bowans | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Grinnell College |
| 2008 | HANNA VON SCHLEGELL | Arabic | Tunis, Tunisia | Grinnell College |
| 2008 | Thomas Jamison | Chinese | Harbin, China | Grinnell College |
| 2007 | Neil Finnegan | Chinese | Suzhou, China | Grinnell College |
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